Is Operator

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Compares two object reference variables.

Syntax

result = object1 Is object2

Arguments

  • result
    Any numeric variable.

  • object1
    Any object name.

  • object2
    Any object name.

Remarks

If object1 and object2 both refer to the same object, result is True; if they do not, result is False. Two variables can be made to refer to the same object in several ways.

In the following example, A has been set to refer to the same object as B:

Set A = B

The following example makes A and B refer to the same object as C:

Set A = C
Set B = C

Requirements

Version 1

See Also

Comparison Operators (VBScript)
Operator Precedence (VBScript)
Operator Summary (VBScript)